Modi may need an alliance to rule southern Indian state: opinion poll

25/04/2018

He said, "I warn chief minister Siddaramaiah and the Congress that if I stand beside the BJP and cough, the Congress party will be vanquished in Karnataka politics".

With an eye on crucial Karnataka assembly elections, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a host of Chief Ministers of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ruled States are expected to attend the ceremony of opening of portals of Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand on April 29. Sriramulu filed h.is nomination papers on Tuesday. On the last day for filing of nominations, the BJP quickly named Sreeramulu as its candidate for the constituency and rushed him to Badami with state party president B S Yeddyurappa and BJP Karnataka in-charge P Muralidhar Rao.

"It appears the Congress government in Karnataka is following the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Kerala in allegedly killing political workers of rival parties". On the choice of CM candidate, Kharge said, "CM (Siddaramaiah) is already there".

Many in the Congress admit the separate religious minority status has also brought old doctrinal debates into the heart of the electoral battle for Karnataka.

Another opinion poll conducted for the India Today news channel this month also predicted that both the Congress and BJP, on their own, would fall short of a majority. On the other hand, BJP's Yeddyurappa is at second place with 26% respondents voting for him.

These surveys seem to tell that both congress and BJP will be facing cut-throat competitions when it comes to who wins more seat?

Accusing the BJP of betraying Kannadigas and protecting the Reddy brothers, the party official said iron ore valued at Rs 35,000 crore was mined, extracted and sold to domestic and export markets illegally, as revealed in the probe report. "That will bring the fence sitters and those still supporting the BJP in this election straight to the Congress in 2019", says this source.

This leader too hopes though that the fact BJP's prospective CM candidate Yeddyurappa is a Lingayat, who had supported the demand for minority tag in his previous avatar as the leader of the breakaway party, KJP, will help. Siddaramaiah thus goes back to Chamundeshwari, the seat he had once held.

The party has supported congress in 2004 and ran coalition government.

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Time and again I said the BJP is my first and last party but if they want to oust me they are free to do but at their own risk. He along with Patna Lok Sabha MP Shatrughan Sinha and former Union minister Arun Shourie have been trenchant critics of Modi.

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